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Johnny Temple John Ellis Temple Bats Right, Throws Right Height 5' 11", Weight 175 lb. School Catawba College MLB Debut April 15, 1952 Final Game July 8, 1964 Born August 8, 1927 in Lexington, NC Died January 9, 1994 (age 66)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1952 24 CIN NL   52   77    8   17   4   0   0    5   0   0    2    1  .221  .241  .273  .513    73    21   4   0   0   0   0  
 1953 25 CIN NL   48  122   13   34   4   0   1    9   0   0    3   14  .279  .302  .336  .638    84    41   2   0   0   1   0  
 1954 26 CIN NL  143  555   91  180  19   8   0   56  10   5   68   32  .324  .397  .387  .784   100   215   6   5   5   2   6  
 1955 27 CIN NL  154  633   90  176  17   5   0   42  18   1   80   37  .278  .358  .321  .679    90   203  28   2  12   0   6  
 1956 28 CIN NL  154  591   66  169  22   1   5   60   1   1   54   49  .286  .343  .352  .694    92   208  10   6   3   0  10  
 1957 29 CIN NL  154  593   79  168  23   2   0   43  48  12   72   36  .283  .362  .329  .691    92   195   9   2   0   2   6  
 1958 30 CIN NL  153  600  102  172  23   6   3   42  30  12   94   53  .287  .383  .360  .743   105   216   6   3   3   1  11  
 1959 31 CIN NL  154  648   88  174  38   3   7   48  11   5   87   51  .269  .355  .369  .724    98   239   3   6  16   3  10  
 1960 32 CIN NL  124  422   66  125  14   2   3   28  17   5   31   22  .296  .345  .360  .705    97   152   4   1   0   1   8  
 1961 33 CIN NL  146  550   76  139  19   3   5   48   4   6   51   51  .253  .314  .325  .639    88   179  18   5   0   0   9  
 1962 34 WAA AL   79  204   26   50   8   0   2    9   4   1   21   20  .245  .316  .314  .629    85    64   5   0   0   0   1  
 1963 35 NYN NL  114  351   36   63  14   0   1    9   2   1   35   46  .179  .254  .228  .482    69    80   6   0   0   0   5  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     1475 5346  741 1467 205  30  27  399 145  49  598  412  .274  .347  .339  .686        1813 101  30  39  10  72
 Per 600 PA           527   73  145  20   3   3   39  14   5   59   41                                 179  10   3   4   1   7
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CIN     1282 4791  679 1354 183  30  24  381 139  47  542  346  .283  .355  .348  .703        1669  90  30  39  10  66
   With NYN      114  351   36   63  14   0   1    9   2   1   35   46  .179  .254  .228  .482          80   6   0   0   0   5
   With WAA       79  204   26   50   8   0   2    9   4   1   21   20  .245  .316  .314  .629          64   5   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1420 5218  720 1484 208  36  22  395 140  48  648  338  .284  .363  .351  .713        1830 122  34   5  13  79
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1952 24 CIN NL  76    5   2.3   1   0   0  .000   3   21   14  .667    0    0  .000  2B   2e21       20   
 1953 25 CIN NL  70   12   3.8   6   5   0  .833   7   36   25  .694    0    0  .000  2B   2e23       -3   
 1954 26 CIN NL  39   91   6.2   0   0   0  .000  19  150  116  .773    0    0  .000  2B   2e24       34   
 1955 27 CIN NL  28   82   4.5   0   0   0  .000  18  169  137  .811    0    0  .000  2B   2e26      -11   
 1956 28 CIN NL  30   73   4.4   0   0   0  .000  21  156  125  .801    0    0  .000  2B   2e17       18   
 1957 29 CIN NL  22   80   4.8   0   0   0  .000  27  178  138  .775    0    0  .000  2B   2e21      -38   
 1958 30 CIN NL  25   90   5.3   0   0   0  .000  19  143  110  .769    0    0  .000  2B   2e17      -64   
 1959 31 CIN NL  23   89   4.9   0   0   0  .000  25  158  122  .772    0    0  .000  2B   2e22      -86   
 1960 32 CIN NL   8   53   4.6  15   3   0  .200  12   86   64  .744    0    0  .000  2B   3e23       56   
 1961 33 CIN NL  26   57   3.5   0   0   0  .000  13  127   86  .677    0    0  .000  2B   3e25      -60   
 1962 34 WAA AL  85   22   3.7  14   6   0  .429   2   39   29  .744    0    0  .000  2B   3e15      -22   
 1963 35 NYN NL  21   21   2.0  22   5   0  .227  12  106   53  .500    0    0  .000  2B   4e27     -182   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 12 Seasons          682   4.5  58  19   0  .328 178 1369 1019  .744    0    0  .000                 -32   3
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

Smiley Hall of Fame Voting

• Ballot #21 (Class of 1952): 0 of 17 votes, 0.0% -- dropped from future ballots

Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1952 24 CIN NL  2B    42    66    79    3   17   .980    20   208.2   6.25
 1953 25 CIN NL  2B    35    73    82    7   15   .957    27   258.2   5.39
 1954 26 CIN NL  2B   143   397   457   19  136   .978   138  1243.0   6.18
 1955 27 CIN NL  2B   154   356   478   18  116   .979   154  1391.2   5.39
                 SS     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1956 28 CIN NL  2B   154   413   423   21  106   .975   154  1392.1   5.40
 1957 29 CIN NL  2B   154   341   499   27  113   .969   154  1371.2   5.51
 1958 30 CIN NL  2B   151   363   406   19   93   .976   149  1351.0   5.12
                 1B     4     4     0    0    0  1.000     0     8.0   4.50
 1959 31 CIN NL  2B   154   483   449   25  110   .974   154  1399.0   6.00
 1960 32 CIN NL  2B   108   261   267   12   82   .978    96   813.1   5.84
                 1B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1961 33 CIN NL  2B   146   413   345   13  110   .983   140  1248.2   5.46
 1962 34 WAA AL  2B    59   129   130    2   32   .992    51   422.1   5.52
 1963 35 NYN NL  2B    93   213   268   11   55   .978    85   741.1   5.84
                 3B     2     0     0    1    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B  1393  3508  3883  177  985   .977  1322 11841.2   5.62
                 1B     5     5     0    0    0  1.000     0     9.0   5.00
                 3B     2     0     0    1    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
                 SS     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1957 WS    CIN NYA   W    7  32  7  8  0  0  0   0  0  5  .250  .273  .250  2
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+

Draft History

• 1961: Round 1 (#5 overall) by CIN
• 1962: Round 6 (#77 overall) by WAA
• 1963: Round 3 (#37 overall) by NYN

Transaction History

• No transactions for this player.

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Managers Year Tm Record Manager(s) +----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+ 1952 CIN 76-78 John Storer 1953 CIN 88-66 John Storer 1954 CIN 93-61 John Storer 1955 CIN 93-61 Larry Cupp 1956 CIN 92-62 Larry Cupp 1957 CIN 87-67 Larry Cupp 1958 CIN 81-73 Larry Cupp 1959 CIN 78-76 Larry Cupp 1960 CIN 92-62 Larry Cupp 1961 CIN 81-73 Larry Cupp 1962 WAA 78-84 Larry Cupp 1963 NYN 54-108 Steve Dewing, Jon Fellows

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